He came here to eat popsicles and play video games, and he’s all outta popsicles
When someone says they specifically want to eat popsicles, you know they never run out of popsicles, they have a freeze that’s half filled with them.
I mean, some people would view you as one of the master directors of horror films.
That’s nice. Sorry, I’m eating a Popsicle.
I rarely laugh out loud when reading articles/interviews but that had me in stitches.
“Good story is what horror is all about. That’s what I searched the world for, what I try to do.”
“Good story could be as short as a poem or something, or as long as a novel. There’s no rules.”
This is what makes him a master. He has a clear focus on the core storytelling component of film, and no preconceived notions as to what makes a good story. It’s a lot easier to find that revolutionary story if you’re not preoccupied in a search for some notion of what a story is supposed to be.
Life goals
No fks given. Could’ve distilled it down to the last couple of sentences.
It isn’t movies that scare me — real life scares me. I’d ask you to take a look around the world right now. A frightening place in reality. I don’t need movies to scare me.
Oh, good, it’s not just me 😬